Architecture approaches nearer than any other art to being irrevocable because it is so difficult to get rid of. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The circumstances of the world are so variable that an irrevocable purpose or opinion is almost synonymous with a foolish one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Time is lost when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment, and suffering. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
And you suddenly know: It was here! You pull yourself together, and there stands an irrevocable year of anguish and vision and… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation. — Ernie Fletcher Copy Share Image
“Every flirtation is a marriage; it is a marriage in this frightful sense; that it is irrevocable.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly vain, If, rising on its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Irrevocable commitment to any religion is not only intellectual suicide; it is positive unfaith because it closes the mind to any new… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your deepest roots are in nature. No matter who you are, where you live, or what kind of life you lead, you… — Charlie Cook Copy Share Image
“I became obsessed with the one question-when was it, when were we, irrevocable? When did all the little tumblers fall into place… — Tiffany Reisz Copy Share Image
The irrevocable Hand That opes the year's fair gate, doth ope and shut The portals of our earthly destinies; We walk through… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
“It had occurred, it had happened , and could never in his life be unhappened, never removed, a huge deadly black scar… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Above all am I convinced of the need, irrevocable and inescapable, of every human heart, for God. No matter how we try… — A.J. Cronin Copy Share Image
(The difficulty over the question of eternal torments lies in) how it is irreconcilable with the Goodness of God, to put any… — Samuel Clarke Copy Share Image
It was my life — like all lives, mysterious and irrevocable and sacred. So very close, so very present, so very belonging… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
The far right is saying to us: Forget about the two-state solution, it is going to be a Jewish state from the… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
When women hear those words, an old, old memory is stirred and brought back to life. The memory is of our absolute,… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
A child is nothing like a racing car. . . . Souping up babies doesn't work that way. The child is what… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
... The decrees of the Sovereign Ordainer, as related to fate and predestination, are of two kinds. Both are to be obeyed… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
The Expulsion from Paradise is eternal in its principal aspect: this makes it irrevocable, and our living in this world inevitable, but… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Time is the most precious gift in our possession, for it is the most irrevocable. This is what makes it so disturbing… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
He sighed deeply: to fall in love at first sight with this malodorous sleeping girl, with, as far as he could see,… — Betty Neels Copy Share Image
We're now more than a year since my NSA revelations, and despite numerous hours of testimony before Congress, despite tons of off-the-record… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Cheap music, childish images, the vulgate in language, in its crassest sense, can penetrate to the deeps of our necessities and dreams.… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Consider the idea of a God who is essentially sadness and longing, yearning to reveal himself, to know himself through a being… — Henry Corbin Copy Share Image
What astonishing changes a few years are capable of producing! I am told that even respectable characters speak of a monarchical form… — George Washington Copy Share Image
...she took her hand and raised her brush. For a moment it stayed trembling in a painful but exciting ecstacy in the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It has always seemed to me that the only painless death must be that which takes the intelligence by violent surprise and… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
In no other profession are the penalties for employing untrained personnel so appalling or so irrevocable as in the military. — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
I am an old man and I have seen things get revoked. Things which looked very irrevocable. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Over 70 years after Hitler, a German chancellor, a woman, is the leader of the free world. So don't talk to me… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The value of moments, when cast up, is immense, if well employed; if thrown away, their loss is irrecoverable. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
...true love is an irrevocable act - you can only give your heart away once - after that, you give as much… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
